Monsters University feat. This Week's Movie

About this episode

Mo and Christina discuss the animated film Monsters University with guest Alex, exploring themes of monster lore and unfulfilled dreams.

Back by popular demand, welcome to Animated April! This month Movies That Raised Us will be covering all your favourite cartoon classics. Make yourself a blanket fort and grab yourself a fruit roll up as we take a trip back to our childhood! Mo and Christina take on their final animated flick, 2013's Monsters University. Joined by Alex from This Week's Movie, sit back as they discuss expanded monster lore, Greek life, and what happens when your dreams don't come true. Our Patreon is LIVE! https://www.patreon.com/moviesthatraisedus We are thrilled to launch our Patreon with exciting perks such as a listener picked bonus movie episode, exclusive Discord, being added to our Close Friends, and a personalized thank you note! Our merch shop is live! Check out our Raymond the Lifeguard design and so much more!! https://tinyurl.com/vxpbczup Follow us on instagram @moviesthatraisedus Follow us on tiktok @moviesthatraiseduspod Follow us on twitter @mtru_pod Do you have a movie you want us to cover next? Fill out our form! https://forms.gle/fU5vRfTk8K5Gb7cD8

People in this episode

Hosts: Mo, Christina

Guest: Alex

Topics covered

• animated films
• childhood nostalgia
• monsters
• Greek life
• dreams
• cartoon classics

Keywords

• Monsters University
• animated films
• Mo and Christina
• childhood
• Greek life
• cartoon classics
• podcast

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Monsters University

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